Radio / Television News

Air Canada launches live TV on select domestic flights

MONTREAL — Air Canada announced today the launch of six Canadian English and French live sports and news channels on some of its aircraft and domestic routes. Part of the airline’s complimentary inflight entertainment, the channels include Bell Media’s TSN, TSN2 and RDS sports channels, CTV News Channel and BNN Bloomberg, as well as Groupe TVA’s LCN (Le Canal Nouvelles). These live channels are now available on Air Canada domestic flights operated with a live TV-enabled aircraft. The air carrier currently has 40 Boeing 777, Boeing 787, Airbus A330 and Airbus A220 aircraft that are live TV-enabled, according to a...